All Resources for 'Justice Systems'

Kenya introduces tax on alcohol advertising

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News
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Public Health
Policy

A 15% tax on fees charged by television stations, print media, billboards, and radio stations for advertisements of alcohol products, gaming, and gambling has been proposed in the 2022/23 budget.

Here you can read the news article...

Advances in Addiction and Recovery

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Book
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Addiction

Advances in Addiction & Recovery, the official publication of NAADAC, is a quarterly digital magazine focused on providing useful, innovative and timely information on trends and best practices in the profession that are beneficial for...

Promoting sustainable responses to the US opioid epidemic with community-academic partnerships: qualitative outcomes from a statewide program

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

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Background

Drug overdose deaths in the United States have continued to increase at an alarming rate. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) distributed more than $7 billion between January 2016 and...

National Round Table Discussion on application of new methods and tools of drug use disorders diagnostics and treatment in Uzbekistan

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News
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Addiction
Quality Assurance
Law Enforcement
Partner Organisation

On 25 March 2022 the UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia held a National Round Table Discussion on application of new methods and tools of drug use disorders’ diagnostics and treatment in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The meeting was attended by...

DAM Report of Recovery Get-Together 2022

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Recovery Support
Addiction
Populations
Family
Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) drug treatment centers celebrate Recovery Get-Together every year to support recoveries and help integration back into society. This year DAM arranged a “Recovery Get together” program on March 26, 2022, at Ahsania Mission Drug Treatment Center, Gazipur.

MUP and homeless/street drinkers & service providers

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Video and audio recordings
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Addiction
Prevention
Policy

Watch the video of the SHAAP/SARN 'Alcohol Occasionals' webinar presentation, held over Zoom on 31 March 2022: "Minimum Unit Pricing (#MUP): Qualitative study of the experiences of homeless drinkers, street drinkers and service providers"...

Alcohol-related violence & deprivation

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Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Public Health
Policy

Watch the research presentations on alcohol-related violence and deprivation by Lucy Bryant (Institute of Alcohol Studies, IAS) and Dr Carly Lightowlers (University of Liverpool), delivered at the SHAAP/SARN 'Alcohol Occasionals' webinar...

Presented papers in International Conference on Substance Use Disorders

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News
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

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Background: Meaning in life has been associated with positive mental health. However, previous findings are mixed regarding how the meaning in life (i.e., presence & search) is associated with mental health issues such as...

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